NCAA Tournament Selection Sunday live updates: Tracking Gonzaga's seed, bracket placement

Full 68-team March Madness bracket revealed on CBS' Selection Sunday broadcast
NCAA Tournament Selection Sunday live updates: Tracking Gonzaga's seed, bracket placement
NCAA Tournament Selection Sunday live updates: Tracking Gonzaga's seed, bracket placement /

The best postseason tournament in sports is finally here.

The entire 2024 NCAA Tournament men's college basketball bracket will be revealed on Selection Sunday starting at 3 p.m. PST on CBS. After 32 teams punched their tickets to the Big Dance during conference tournament week, another 36 teams will receive at-large bids from the tournament's selection committee. 

The Gonzaga Bulldogs (25-7, 14-2 WCC) have appeared in the last 24 NCAA Tournaments, the second-longest active streak behind Michigan State (25 consecutive appearances). The Zags have won at least one game in the Big Dance since they lost to Stephen Curry and 7-seed Davidson in 2008.

Where will Gonzaga land? Follow our live updates for the full March Madness bracket reveal:

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WEST REGION

3:38 pm PST update: Saint Mary's will play in the Spokane Arena as a 5-seed and take on 12-seed Grand Canyon. Alabama, the region's 6-seed, faces 13-seed Charleston. Michigan State appears in its 26th-straight NCAA Tournament as an 9-seed this season and faces 8-seed Mississippi State.

3:36 pm PST update: North Carolina is the final No. 1 seed and will face either Howard or Wagner in the first round. Arizona is the region's No. 2 seed and will face 15-seed Long Beach State, setting up a matchup of former Gonzaga coaches in Tommy Lloyd and Dan Monson. Baylor is a No. 3 seed and will face 14-seed Colgate, while 6-seed Clemson and 11-seed New Mexico square off in Memphis.

MIDWEST REGION

3:33 pm PST update: Tennessee is the No. 2 seed in the Midwest and will face 15-seed Saint Peter's. Texas will take on either Virginia or Colorado State in the first round. Creighton is the 3-seed and will play 14-seed Akron, with the winner facing 6-seed South Carolina or Pac-12 champion Oregon as an 11-seed.

3:22 pm PST update: Zach Edey and Purdue are the No. 1 seed in the Midwest Region, will face either Montana State or Grambling in the first round. Gonzaga earned a 5-seed and will face 12-seed McNeese State in Salt Lake City on Thursday. The winner will face either 4-seed Kansas or 13-seed Samford in the second round. Utah State is on the 8-seed line and will face 9-seed TCU.

SOUTH REGION

3:14 pm PST update: Marquette is the No. 2 seed in the South, will face 15-seed Western Kentucky in the first round. Colorado and Boise State play in a First Four matchup, with the winner taking on 7-seed Florida. Kentucky is a 3-seed and will play 14-seed Oakland in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Texas Tech earned a 6-seed and will play 11-seed NC State, fresh off an ACC Tournament title. 

3:11 pm PST update: Houston is the No. 1 seed in the South and will face 16-seed Longwood in Memphis, Tennessee. Nebraska is an 8-seed and will face 9-seed Texas A&M in the first round. Wisconsin is on the 5-seed line and will square off against 12-seed James Madison, while 4-seed Duke is set to face 13-seed Vermont, the America East champions.

EAST REGION

3:06 pm PST update: Iowa State, fresh off a Big 12 Tournament title, is the No. 2 seed in the East and will take on 15-seed South Dakota State in the first round. Illinois won the Big Ten Tournament earlier Sunday to earn a spot on the 3-seed line and will play 14-seed Morehead State in Omaha, Nebraska. BYU is a 6-seed and play 11-seed Duquesne. Washington State is in the Big Dance for the first time since 2008 and will play 10-seed Drake.

3:02 pm PST update: No surprise, the reigning national champion UConn Huskies are the No. 1 overall seed in the East Region. The Big East Tournament champions will take on 16-seed Stetson out of the ASUN. Florida Atlantic earned an 8-seed and will play 9-seed Northwestern. San Diego State will return to Spokane as a 5-seed and play 12-seed UAB in the Spokane Arena. Auburn earned a 6-seed and will take on 13-seed Yale in the Spokane Arena. 

MIDWEST REGION UPDATES

1:55 p.m.: The latest bracket predictions from the two leading experts - ESPN's Joe Lunardi and CBS Sports' Jerry Palm - have Gonzaga landing a No. 7 seed in the Midwest Region, and being placed in either Omaha, Nebraska or Charlotte, North Carolina for the first two rounds. Stay tuned.

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Cole Forsman is a reporter for Gonzaga Bulldogs On SI. Cole holds a degree in Journalism and Sports Management from Gonzaga University.